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Object Number 39-39-50/3907
Display Title Fishing rod-long slender pole (loka)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term loka
Object Description Fishing rod, long slender pole, loka
Inventory Description Fishing rod, plain, long wood pole with fiber twin wrapped at one end
Classification
  • Tackle
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bwamba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Bundibugyo; Fort Portal, 40 miles west of
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 197.9 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm (77 15/16 x 9/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-39-50/3907

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